National Symphony Orchestra and Lizzo

Lizzo is a 4x Grammy and Emmy-winning singer, songwriter, rapper, and actress. Known for her chart-topping hits Truth Hurts and About Damn Time, she made history as the first Black woman to win Record of the Year at the Grammys since 1994.

Founded in 1931 in Washington, D.C., the National Symphony Orchestra is a celebrated American ensemble. It excels in classical and contemporary orchestral music, known for innovative programming and artistic excellence. The NSO commissions new works, has critically acclaimed recordings, and collaborates with diverse artists, including those in hip-hop. It was nominated for Gramophone's Orchestra of the Year.